Specialty Grains

Specialty Grains for Flavor, Color, Body, and Texture

Specialty grains are the recipe-shaping grains. They usually make up a smaller part of the grain bill than base malt, but they have a large effect on the finished beer. Use them to add caramel sweetness, biscuit, toast, roast, chocolate, coffee, smoke, grainy dryness, haze, foam, or richer mouthfeel.

If you are building from a recipe, start with the exact malt name when possible. If you are designing your own beer, shop by the effect you want: caramel and crystal for sweetness and color, toasted malts for breadcrust and biscuit, roasted grains for dark beer character, and flaked or unmalted grains for body and texture.

Specialty grains can get intense quickly. Check the product page for style fit, flavor contribution, and usage guidance before making large substitutions.

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Briess Carabrown® Malt

Briess

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Toasty, Nutty Brown Malt Character with a Smooth, Clean Finish Why Choose Briess Carabrown® Malt Malt type: Specialty brown malt (roasted, non-en...

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$0.20 - $89.99

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Image of Castle Malting Château Café Malt for adding distinct coffee flavor and aroma in beers, close up view of grain.

Image of Castle Malting Château Café Malt for adding distinct coffee flavor and aroma in beers, grain in circular shape.

$0.18 - $89.99

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Castle Malting Château Café Malt

Castle Malting

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Rich Coffee Aroma and Flavor for Dark Ales Château Café is a specialty Belgian malt from Castle Malting, crafted to impart a distinct coffee charac...

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$0.18 - $89.99

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SoCal Brewing Supply Toasted Flaked Rice : Top-Down View Showing Overall Grain Color

$0.30 - $140.80

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Toasted Flaked Rice

SoCal Brewing Supply

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Toasted Flaked Rice for Brewing Toasted flaked rice is a mash-ready adjunct for brewers who want the lightening effect of rice with a little more c...

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$0.30 - $140.80

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Circular pile of Gambrinus Mars Malt, used for imparting a red hue to beers.

$0.16 - $74.99

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Gambrinus Mars Malt

Gambrinus

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Elevate Your Brews with Gambrinus Mars Malt Gambrinus Mars Malt is a specialty red malt designed to impart a rich red hue and mild malt sweetness t...

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$0.16 - $74.99

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Close up image of Briess Blonde RoastOat malt for brewing beer.

Image of a circular pile of Briess Blonde RoastOat malt for brewing.

$0.27 - $119.99

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Briess Blonde Roast Oat™ Malt

Briess

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Briess Blonde RoastOat™ Malt – Cozy Toasted Oat Flavor & Enhanced Mouthfeel Specialty Malted and Roasted Oats That Add Creamy Body and Warm Gra...

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Simpsons Export Pale Brown Malt

Simpsons

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Lightly Kilned Brown Malt with Toasted Biscuit & Cocoa Notes Simpsons Export Pale Brown Malt is a refined take on classic brown malt, kilned to...

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$0.18 - $89.99

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Image of Briess Flaked Brewers Brown Rice, detailed view of grain.

Image of Briess Flaked Brewers Brown Rice, grain in circular shape.

$0.27 - $128.00

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Briess Flaked Brewers Brown Rice

Briess

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Crisp, Clean Fermentability with a Light-Dry Finish Neutral Adjunct with Mild Nutty Flavor for Light-Bodied Beers Briess Flaked Brewers Brown Rice ...

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$0.27 - $128.00

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Mouterij Dingemans Aromatic Malt : Top-Down View Showing Overall Grain Color

$0.21 - $98.56

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Dingemans Mroost Wheat Malt 30 MD

Mouterij Dingemans

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Dingemans Mroost Wheat Malt 30 MD : Elevate Your Brew with Nutty, Toasted Complexity Enhance Your Brews with Rich Hazelnut & Toasted Almond Not...

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$0.21 - $98.56

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